Streptococcus pneumoniae Invades Erythrocytes and Utilizes Them to Evade Human Innate Immunity
Streptococcus pneumoniae Invades Erythrocytes and Utilizes Them to Evade Human Innate Immunity
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Streptococcus pneumoniae, a Gram-positive bacterium, is a major cause of invasive infection-related diseases such as pneumonia and sepsis. In blood, erythrocytes are considered to be an important factor for bacterial growth, as they contain abundant nutrients. However, the relationship between S. pneumoniae and erythrocytes remains unclear. We anal...
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Streptococcus pneumoniae Invades Erythrocytes and Utilizes Them to Evade Human Innate Immunity
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1445887368
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1445887368
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0077282
